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Category Archives: Days of an Intern
To greet or not to greet
Sitting in an empty chinese take-out restaurant near my apartment was an old lady on her own. She looked up at me when I walked in and smiled. For a moment, I had a flash thought that I had known … Continue reading
To choose or not to choose
Sometimes I am convinced that life chooses you. I flirted with the idea that we choose life but never quite lived this idea. In French, I’d say, j’ai jamais assumé. Look around, life has chosen those who were born in … Continue reading
To understand or not to understand
2011 is behind us. That was the year I truly don’t understand. There were so many things and events and people that I didn’t understand. I don’t understand why evil got into power. Whenever I look at the events or … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011, forgiving, imagine, Inheritance, John Lennong, living, love, natural disasters, oppression, unrest
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To profile or not to profile
In my job, I profile people, for various reasons. Mostly, I read people to help them find the best ways to learn or to work in groups. I’m crap at many things but at reading people, I’m great. Mostly it’s … Continue reading
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Tagged feelings profile, friendship, MBTI, Myers-Briggs, planning profile, profiling
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To dream or not to dream
They say hope is what makes progress. To have hope is to be able to dream. I’m not sure how it would work the other way to dream and not have hope. I think this equation is a one way … Continue reading
To be or not to be
To be or not to be, that is the question. Shouldn’t that be the first question I should have asked at the beginning of this section of the blog? You may ask. It is not a question to be asked … Continue reading
To remember or not to remember
I didn’t remember. There were gaps in my life that I didn’t remember until recently. My life from approximately 9 – 16 years old had always been fuzzy. It seemed I had packed them away in a box and tucked … Continue reading
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Tagged groowing up, selective amnesia, trauma, traumatic childhood
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To friend or not to friend
As the cosmic would have it, I bet and lost. The loss threw me into a black hole and all the strength I boast I had came back and slap me into a vegetable state. It’s pathetic. It called me … Continue reading
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Tagged breakups, friendship, grieving, relationships, separation
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To bet or not to bet
Relationships are hard. They are even harder when the odds are against you. Yes, I’m not very optimistic. And frankly, it’s not being self defeating, if you knew my odds. Let’s say boy meets girl, boy and girl like each … Continue reading
